Written by: Eli Doron, CTO, Carteav We are witnessing the rise of two new trends in transportation today. The first is the increasing interest and adoption of vehicles that run on electric power instead of fossil fuel. And the second…
What’s Happening Hesai, a global leader in lidar solutions, has become the first company in its sector to receive the ISO/SAE 21434 automotive cybersecurity management certification. The certification, granted by TÜV Rheinland, an esteemed third-party testing and certification body in…
What’s Happening Perrone Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous vehicle (AV) kit and turnkey AV solutions provider, has announced the launch of “AutoCampus,” a new turnkey AV deployment program for universities and college campuses. The program includes a standard vehicle platform,…
What’s Happening Arcimoto, Inc., a leading North American electric vehicle manufacturer, and Faction Technology, Inc., a self-driving technology provider, have announced a strategic and joint investment agreement aimed at scaling driverless vehicle fleets. This move will strengthen Arcimoto’s position in…
What’s Happening STRADVISION, a pioneer in the automotive industry known for its deep learning-based vision perception technology, has just received the highest assessment level (AL3) of TISAX® (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange). This prestigious assessment covers the most stringent requirements…
What’s Happening: The Road to Autonomy, a major source of data, insight, and commentary on autonomous vehicles and logistics, has chosen S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) as the custom calculation agent for its indices, The Road to Autonomy Index…
What’s Happening: Clevon, a leading company in autonomous deliveries, has announced that T-Mobile will be the preferred connectivity provider for its fleet of Autonomous Robot Carriers (ARCs) in the United States. Under the long-term agreement, T-Mobile will offer IoT solutions…
What’s Happening: Asda, the UK’s second-largest online supermarket, is partnering with autonomous vehicle technology startup Wayve for a year-long trial of self-driving grocery deliveries. The trial will allow Asda to autonomously deliver groceries to over 170,000 residents in 72,000 households…
What’s Happening: Mobileye is opening its new headquarters in Jerusalem, which has received the highest possible LEED Platinum environmental rating for new construction from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Why It Matters: The LEED Platinum rating highlights Mobileye’s commitment…
What’s Happening: Autonomous logistics company Venti Technologies has secured $28.8 million in a Series A financing round. LG Technology Ventures led the round, joined by Safar Partners, UOB Venture Management, and existing investors Alpha JWC and LDV Partners. The funds…
What’s Happening: The State of Israel’s Ministry of Education has announced that Prof. Amnon Shashua, Mobileye‘s founder, president, and CEO, will be awarded the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement, the country’s most prestigious civilian honor. The award, in its 70th…
What’s Happening: ASPIRE announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, the world’s largest autonomous racing league, to take place at the Yas Marina Circuit in 2024. The league aims to push the boundaries of autonomous mobility and…
What’s Happening: Ouster, a leading lidar sensor provider, and Fieldin, an AgTech company with a smart farming platform, have announced the largest known deployment of retrofit autonomy kits for autonomous tractors in the agricultural industry. Fieldin plans to deploy over…
What’s Happening: Honda will display the latest capabilities of its Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV) prototype at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas from March 14-18, 2023. The new vehicle is designed to improve worksite efficiencies and productivity in the construction industry.…
What’s Happening: FERNRIDE, a self-driving truck pioneer, and Terberg, a market leader in terminal tractors, have announced their partnership to develop an automated and CE-certified tractor for series production. The tractor offers teleoperation and autonomous driving functions with a “human-in-the-loop”…
What’s Happening: Clevon, a global autonomous delivery innovator, and ZF, a global technology company, have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the deployment of efficient and integrated next-generation last-mile delivery services using driverless carriers in urban and on-yard environments. The…
ABU DHABI, UAE – Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and HeroX, the leading platform for crowdsourced solutions, have launched a crowdsourcing competition called the TII Infrared Tracking Challenge. The challenge is aimed at finding solutions to track objects in…
NEW YORK and MADRID – Ottonomy.IO and Goggo Network have announced their partnership for last-mile deliveries in Spain and Europe. This marks the first time that a fully L4 autonomous robot will be utilized on public sidewalks for commercial deliveries…
Germany – Bosch and APCOA have announced plans to install automated valet parking technology in 15 additional parking garages across Germany. The infrastructure-based, automated and driverless SAE Level 4 parking system will be rolled out in cities such as Hamburg,…
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Cepton, a Silicon Valley-based company specializing in high-performance lidar solutions, has completed a $100 million investment from its long-term automotive partner and current shareholder, Koito Manufacturing. The investment, which was approved at a special meeting of…